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19. regret regret doing sth. / having done sth. 后悔做了某事 ◆ I regretted telling the secret out. regret to say / I’m sorry to say 遗憾地说 ◆ I regret to say that I have to go now. to one’s regret 使 … 感到遗憾的是 ◆ To his regret, he can’t attend the party. 20. value value vt. value sth. at 给…估价 value sb. / sth. 重视某人/某物 ◆ You should value your parents’ advice. n. 价值，价格 ◆ His discovery is of great value. valuable adj. 有价值的 valueless adj. 无价值的，无用的 21. come to terms with 甘心忍受， 与某人达成协议 ◆ To own the power, he comes to terms with anything. ◆ She failed in the exam. It took her a long time to come to terms with fate. ◆ Mr. John used to be a millionaire, so he can’t come to terms with being poor. ◆ Mary decided to come to terms with Rose after a deep thought. 22. promise promise vt. + n. / pron. ◆ No one in the office promised a quick answer to the matter. promise to do sth. ◆ Yang Mei promised to give me a hand. 后接双宾语 promise sb. Sth. ◆ She promised me some money. promise sb. to do sth. ◆ I promised her to give up smoking. * Unit 17 Great Women Language Points 1. inspire inspire sb. to sth. 鼓舞，启迪 ◆ His noble behavior inspires us to great efforts. ◆ What he said inspired us to a behavior. inspire sb. with sth. 激励或鼓舞某人 inspire sth. in sb. ◆ We are trying to inspire him with confidence. inspired adj. 有创造力的， 有雄心壮志的，由灵感的 an inspired artist / poet; an inspired man an inspired work of art inspiring adj. 鼓舞人的， 吸引人的， 使人感兴趣的 an inspiring thought; an inspiring subject 2. as it is 通常放在句首，有时也在句末，“事实上，实际上” ◆ I wish I could pay you. As it is, I don’t have any money. 放在句末，“按照原来的样子，按现状” ◆ The house was bought as it is. leave … as it is 照样放着别动，别管 ◆ Don’t touch it. Leave it as it is. 3. It’s said that + clause It is / was hoped ( said, believed, reported, announced, expected, supposed, recorded...) that... ◆ It’s said that he is going abroad. ◆ It’s reported that he has publis